# Mahsaw Village, Gurh, Rewa (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/rewa/gurh/mahsaw/ Village · Gurh, Rewa # Mahsaw Mahsaw is a village in Gurh sub-district of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **6,481 people in 1,452 households**, the 1st largest of 114 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.4%. - 6,481people (2011) - 1,452households - 65.4%literacy - 947females per 1,000 males ## Mahsaw PIN code and other codes Mahsaw falls in Gurh sub-district, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockRewa - Census village code467461 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Mahsaw from nearby towns? - Gurh (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Rewa (district HQ)15 km by road - Gurh (nearest town)10 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Mahsaw? 25 services counted by the Census are inside Mahsaw; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Gurh - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rewa - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Mahsaw known for? The main crops are **dhan, soyabean and wheat**. About 81% of the 762 hectares of village land is sown, and 364 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Mahsaw Of every 100 households in Mahsaw in 2011, 42 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Mahsaw · ■ Gurh rural average Electricity for lighting ****42%** **49% Toilet within the home ****10%** **20% No toilet (open defecation) ****90%** **78% Tap water ****1%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****5%** **15% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **98% Use banking services ****47%** **35% Television ****18%** **13% Mobile phone ****26%** **32% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****7%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****31%** **36% Own their home ****100%** **99% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Mahsaw? ■ Mahsaw · ■ Gurh rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****65.4%** **68.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947** **942 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****961** **877 Working population ****48.4%** **46.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.1% for men and 53.2% for women. 52% of men and 44% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 548 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 376 (12%) · **■** Household industry 136 (4%) · **■** Other work 440 (14%) · **■** Marginal 1,640 (52%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Gurh - Badwar6,168 people - Khajuha Kalan5,350 people - Badagaon4,652 people - Duari4,411 people [All 135 villages in Gurh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/rewa/gurh/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Mahsaw from Rewa?15 km by road - What is the population of Mahsaw?6,481 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mahsaw in?Rewa district (Gurh sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Mahsaw?65.4% (Census 2011)